Randy Meisner

Randall Herman Meisner (born March 8, 1946) is a retired American musician, singer, songwriter and founding member of the Eagles. Throughout his professional musical career, Meisner's main role was that of bassist and backing high-harmony vocalist as both a group member and session musician. He co-wrote the Eagles hit song "Take It to the Limit", which he also sang.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 8, 1946 (Scottsbluff)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1969 - 1971

Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 36 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca L 15164 April 1969 Lady from Baltimore Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15194 4/23/1969 I shall be released Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15195 4/23/1969 Keeper of the keys Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15196 4/23/1969 Bound to fall Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15204 5/7/1969 I think it's gonna rain today Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15212 5/10/1969 She belongs to me Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15233 6/4/1969 Promises Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15234 6/4/1969 Who cares about tomorrow Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15329 12/13/1969 Come on in Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15330 12/13/1969 Who cares about tomorrow Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15331 12/13/1969 I'm walkin' Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15332 12/13/1969 Hello Mary Lou, goodbye heart Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15333 12/13/1969 Easy to be free Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15334 12/13/1969 Believe in what you say Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15335 12/13/1969 Louisiana man Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15336 12/13/1969 Violets of dawn Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15337 12/13/1969 I shall be released Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15338 12/13/1969 Red balloon Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15356 12/13/1969 Promises Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15357 12/13/1969 She belongs to me Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15358 12/13/1969 If you gotta go now Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15717 7/8/1971 Thank you Lord (short version) Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15718 7/8/1971 Thank you Lord (long version) Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15719 7/8/1971 Sing me a song Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
Decca L 15775 8/13/1971 This train-1 Rick Nelson instrumentalist, string bass  
(Results 1-25 of 36 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Meisner, Randy," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/331001.

Meisner, Randy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/331001.

"Meisner, Randy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/331001

External Sources

Wikipedia: Randy Meisner

Discogs: Randy Meisner

IMDb: Randy Meisner

Britannica: Randy Meisner

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Meisner, Randy - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93108022

Wikidata: Randy Meisner - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1356665

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/315551401

MusicBrainz: Randy Meisner - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/1798d7ba-fc22-4cca-bbda-7542ab5a3c67

ISNI: 0000 0001 1470 1682 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000114701682

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